Dear Readers, It seems impossible that in a matter of hours, we say goodbye to another year. I’m flabbergasted that 2016 is at its end. Yes, I realize I am now well past being a broken record. (What is the catch phrase for this?) It’s been a year that, while challenging (when shouldn’t we be…
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Blogging 101 | Aesthetics
Read moreAfter a week off, Blogging 101 is back. Today, we’re going to chat about aesthetics or blog design if you like. This topic is a favorite because I love blog design, it’s second only to (or tied with) writing (my favorite aspect is the community and YOU). Over the years, my style has evolved dramatically…
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Blogging 101 | How to Start a Blog
Read moreFor a long time now, a collaborative idea for Finding Wonderland has been bubbling. The problem was I hadn’t sat down to put words to paper sharing said idea. The idea isn’t so much inventive as it is an event that will hopefully offer interested readers a chance to ask some questions, and my fellow blogging friends a…
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Blogging 101 | Page Views, Stats and More
Read moreOur “Blogging 101” series continues today with a boring (in comparison) topic. What might this be? Well, it’s taking a look at the technical side of blogging and what that ensues. Five years into my blogging journey and I will be upfront: I am still clueless (for all intents and purposes) about analytics and all…
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Blogging 101 | Being a Book Blogger (An Author’s Perspective)
Read moreFor a long time now, a collaborative idea for Finding Wonderland has been bubbling. The problem was I hadn’t sat down to put words to paper sharing said idea. The idea isn’t so much inventive as it is an event that will hopefully offer interested readers a chance to ask some questions, and my fellow blogging friends a…
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Seasons of Blogging | On 5 Years
Read moreReaching a milestone is an interesting event to experience. One such millstone for this particular Interweb space is this: August (today in fact) marks five years for Finding Wonderland. In many ways, I’m floored that it’s still here. In others, I’m humbled and grateful the readership has become what it is today because without it,…
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A Note of Apology
Read moreDear Readers, Hello! This note has been a long time coming, but until today, I never really thought through it and sat down to write it. I only just realized today, this past summer marked four years blogging. I’m a little amazed by that. It seems only yesterday I was dipping my toes in the…
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A Tag │ Sweater Weather
Read moreMorning, dear readers. Since I am again skipping out on Top Ten Tuesday (I always miss the comfort of the weekly meme when this happens because a.) it’s fun and b.) it ensures I have something to kick off a new week of blogging), I decided it was well past time to finally get to…
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The Art of Blogging
Read moreWhat is blogging? That seems a valid question for which the answer is never just black and white. Prior to jumping into the world of blogging, I’d not had had any sort of answer or notion of it. Before I became serious about it, I really wasn’t versed on its ins and outs and in…
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